1833 FL from Alexandria to Italy, disinfected on arrival with boxed "Lazaretto San Rocco di Livorno" struck on arrival, fine (Image)

Est.$150

1874 outer FL franked with 2 1/2pi, tied by "V.R.Poste Egiziane Cairo" cds and sent to Italy, with boxed "PD" on front, Alexandria transit and Livorno arrival pmks on back, some filing folds away from the stamp, fine example of UPU rate to Italy (Image)

Est.$400

1877 cover (with letter of contents) franked with 10pa (1872 issue) and 1pi (1874 issue), tied by blue cds "Poste Khedive Egiziane Siut" cds, sent via Alexandria to London, with transit on back and red arrival 22 Jan 77 on front, fine example of Anglo-Egyptian Treaty rate (Image)

Est.$800

1879-1908 Sphinx & Pyramid, complete sets, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., cat. $518 (Cat No. 29-49) (Image)

Cat. $518, Est.$250

1881 (22 Apr) FL to Trieste, franked with 1pi De La Rue, tied by V.R. Poste Egiziane Chio cds, with oval merchant's cachet, with arrival pmk on back, fresh and v.f. (Chios was part of the Ottoman Empire until its annexation to Greece in 1912) (Image)

Est.$1,000

1895 (23 Nov) 5m stationery card canceled "Cairo Post Office Ghesireh Palace Hotel", with additional porter's datestamp at left, Cairo transit and Alexandria arrival pmks, fine and attractive item (The Gezirah Palace was one of the Egyptian royal palaces of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty. It is located in the Zamalek district on Gezira Island in the Nile, just west of Downtown Cairo. Designed by Carl von Diebitsch, it was commissioned by Khedive Ismail for entertaining visiting international dignitaries during the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869. During World War One, the hotel was put into service as the No.2 Australian General Hospital, to deal with the large number of casualties from the Battle of Gallipoli) (Image)

Est.$150

1905 (24 Nov) 5m stationery entire envelope with additional franking (two Sudan and two Egyptian adhesives), tied by "Luxor Hotel Luxor" cds, addressed to France, with "Bani Suweg Cairo" transit and Paris arrival pmks on back, fine Egypt/Sudan combination franking (Image)

Est.$150

1906 (5 Mar) picture postcard franked with 2m green, tied by Port Said cds, with "Savoy Hotel Port Said" datestamp alongside, addressed to London, fine and apparently unrecorded Savoy Hotel Port Said cachet (Image)

Est.$150

1907 (20 Dec) 3m stationery entire envelope additionally franked with 14 different stamps, including Postage Dues and O.H.M.S. officials, tied by "Cairo Post Office Savoy Hotel" cds, supported by "Savoy Hotel" Registry handstamp, addressed to Switzerland, with Cairo transit and Wohlen arrival pmks on back, v.f. and attractive hotel cover (Image)

Est.$250

1911 (28 Feb) 1pi stationery entire envelope additionally franked with five different De La Rue issued stamps (including 5pi and 5pi), tied by "Continental Cairo" cds, supported by "Continental Hotel" Registry handstamp, addressed to Germany, with Cairo transit and Wiesbaden arrival pmks on back, v.f. and attractive hotel cover (Image)

Est.$600

1923-24 King Fuad, complete set of 12, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 111-22, œ600) cat. $270 (Cat No. 92-103) (Image)

Cat. $270, Est.$150

1923-24 King Fuad, complete set of 12, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 111-22, œ600) cat. $270 (Cat No. 92-103) (Image)

Cat. $270, Est.$150

1923-24 King Fuad, complete set of 12, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 111-22, œ600) cat. $270 (Cat No. 92-103) (Image)

Cat. $270, Est.$150

1923-24 King Fuad, complete set of 12, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 111-22, œ600) cat. $270 (Cat No. 92-103) (Image)

Cat. $270, Est.$150

1923-24 King Fuad, complete set of 12, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 111-22, œ600) cat. $270 (Cat No. 92-103) (Image)

Cat. $270, Est.$150

1924 (23 Feb) Luxor Winter Palace Hotel stationery cover franked with 11 adhesives, tied by "Cataract Hotel Aswan" cds, supported by the registered handstamp and sent to Germany, with Coeln arrival pmk on back, filing fold away from the stamps, impressive Hotel cover (Image)

Est.$250

1926 King Fuad, 50p purple, five copies, mostly l.h., v.f. (SG 134, œ650) cat. $700 (Cat No. 114) (Image)

Cat. $700, Est.$300

1926 Port Fouad overprints on 5m-15m, l.h., fine-v.f., various handstamped guarantee marks (SG œ975) cat. $900 (Cat No. 121-23) (Image)

Cat. $900, Est.$300

1926 Port Fouad overprints on 5m-15m, l.h., fine-v.f., various handstamped guarantee marks (SG œ975) cat. $900 (Cat No. 121-23) (Image)

Cat. $900, Est.$300

1926 Port Fouad overprint on 50p King Fuad, corresponding Port Fouad Dec 28 cds, full original gum, v.f., signed Ela, etc. (SG œ1,300) cat. $875 (Cat No. 124) (Image)

Cat. $875, Est.$750

1926 Port Fouad overprint on 50p King Fuad, corresponding Port Fouad Dec 26 cds, full original gum, v.f., signed Diena (SG œ1,300) cat. $875 (Cat No. 124) (Image)

Cat. $875, Est.$750

1934 10th Congress of UPU, complete set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 219-32, œ750) cat. $737 (Cat No. 177-90) (Image)

Cat. $737, Est.$250

1934 10th Congress of UPU, complete set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 219-32, œ750) cat. $737 (Cat No. 177-90) (Image)

Cat. $737, Est.$250

1934 10th Congress of UPU, complete set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 219-32, œ750) cat. $737 (Cat No. 177-90) (Image)

Cat. $737, Est.$250

1934 10th Congress of UPU, complete set, mostly n.h., few lower values l.h., balance l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 219-32, œ750) cat. $737 (Cat No. 177-90) (Image)

Cat. $737, Est.$500